Graz Self Guided Walking Tour UNESCO Old Town and Schlossberg

Pass the Franciscan Church (Franziskanerkirche), a Gothic hall church and friary at the edge of the old town, its tall bell tower rising above the surrounding lanes.

Graz's lively central square, ringed by colourful historic façades and overlooked by the grand 19th-century Town Hall (Rathaus) and the Archduke Johann fountain.

The Painted House (Gemaltes Haus), whose entire façade is covered with vivid Baroque frescoes of gods and mythological scenes.

The Styrian Armoury (Landeszeughaus), the world's largest surviving historic armoury, its floors lined with tens of thousands of weapons and suits of armour.

oden figures in traditional dress three times a day.

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The Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II, a striking Mannerist and Baroque tomb beside the cathedral, crowned by distinctive turquoise domes.

The Double Spiral Staircase (Doppelwendeltreppe) inside the Graz Burg, a late-Gothic stonemason's masterpiece where two flights wind together and apart.

The Uhrturm, Graz's landmark clock tower crowning the Schlossberg, famous for its oversized clock faces and sweeping views over the old town's red rooftops.